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Everyday Common Idioms

Common everyday English idioms matched with their meaning, one idiom per card.

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121 basic cards for General Idioms and Sayings. It opens with "break the ice" and "hit the hay". More Hobbies and Everyday Life decks are listed below.

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break the ice
Show answerto make someone feel comfortable in an awkward situation
hit the hay
Show answerto go to bed
raining cats and dogs
Show answerraining very heavily
piece of cake
Show answersomething that is very easy
spill the beans
Show answerto reveal a secret
cost an arm and a leg
Show answerto be very expensive
barking up the wrong tree
Show answerpursuing the wrong thing or direction
beat around the bush
Show answerto avoid talking directly about something
bite the dust
Show answerto fail or be defeated
break a leg
Show answergood luck, especially before a performance
break the bank
Show answerto spend too much money
call it a day
Show answerto stop working for the day
caught red-handed
Show answercaught in the act of doing something wrong
come rain or shine
Show answerno matter what happens
cut to the chase
Show answerto get to the main point quickly

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